The Twitter Fail Whale, now clearly a cultural phenomenon, has earned itself quite a fan base. Pieces of art, clothing and gadgets are popping up around the web, dedicated to the most famous internet whale that never lived. “What is Fail Whale?” is a site devoted to everything Fail Whale. Fail Whale products, Fail Whale DIYs, Fail Whale appreciation. It’s ...
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Twitter Bird Pillow
Thank God this Twitter Bird Logo Pillow doesn’t beep or blink whenever a new tweet is posted, because you’d never sleep. This custom made pillow features the now iconic Twitter bird. I’m still waiting on a Fail Whale pillow. It actually works out pretty nicely. The RSS Pillow symbolizes one half of my internet life, my research side, while the ...
Read More »Twitter and Facebook Mousepads
Apparently your mousepad is in dire need of a social life. And who are we to hold it back? The Twitter and Facebook Mousepads give your mouse and mousepad an outlet for social networking. It’s about time the mouse showed the keyboard who’s in charge. The keyboard has been walking around with its nose up in the air for far ...
Read More »Twitter Creator: ‘I Never Intended For Twitter To Be Useful’
Amazing. The Onion is reporting that Twitter creator Jack Dorsey had “never intended for it to be useful.” The report claims that Dorsey created the service for attention-starved idiots who have nothing else better to do. Without a doubt, it is the greatest description of Twitter. Says Dorsey: “Twitter was intended to be a way for vacant, self-absorbed egotists to ...
Read More »Time Traveling with Twitter
Is this proof that time travel, indeed, exists? I want to believe, baby! Please tell me Marty McFly would never lie to me! By the way, I think my brain just imploded. Link
Read More »Vizio TVs To Come With Web Apps
Normally, when you think of Vizio, you think of decent plasma and LCD television sets that cost about half the price of a Sony BRAVIA. Now there’s even more incentive to run out and buy a Vizio: web apps. The company announced that it’ll be bringing Facebook, Twitter and plenty of others to its new line of Vizio XVT HDTVs. ...
Read More »Twitter From Your Commodore 64
The above video shows a gentleman loading up a Commodore 64 with some software off an old-ass floppy disk. This C64 software is actually homebrew Twitter software used to send tweets. Believe it or not, you can actually tweet (albeit it very slowly) with it. It’s amazing how you can do so much with a C64 and the C64 Ethernet ...
Read More »Reminder: Follow us on Twitter!
Just a quick heads up to all who may have missed our earlier post. We’re now on Twitter! It’s the best way to get your daily ‘Fuse fill when you’re on the go and can’t fire up our website. Follow us at twitter.com/gearfuse!
Read More »Follow Gearfuse On Twitter!
Gearfuse has finally taken the plunge and now has an official Twitter account. You can follow us at twitter.com/gearfuse. We’ll have updates on badass posts, contests and a whole lot more. Start following us today and make us feel privileged and special!
Read More »TwittJr
Take one IBM PCjr, hook it up to the Internet, say a prayer and boom: you have yourself TwittJr. It displays three tweets on its 16-color display. The power of 4.77Mhz! Link
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